What color is #141D24?

#141D24 is a very dark, desaturated azure, closest to the named color Black Pearl. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #141D24?

The RGB value is 20, 29, 36: 20 red, 29 green and 36 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #141D24?

The complementary color is #241B14, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #141D24?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.23:1 and white text 17.06:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#141D24 color

#141D24 rgb(20, 29, 36)

Shades of black

The hex color #141D24 is a very dark, desaturated azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 7.8% red, 11.4% green and 14.1% blue (20, 29, 36).

Its hue angle is 206°, with 29% saturation and 11% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 44% cyan, 19% magenta, 0% yellow and 86% black.

The closest named color is Black Pearl (#1E272C), a difference of 3.4 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.06:1).

#141D24 color codes

HEX	`#141D24`
RGB	`rgb(20, 29, 36)`
RGB percent	`rgb(7.8%, 11.4%, 14.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(206, 29%, 11%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(206, 44%, 14%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(44%, 19%, 0%, 86%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(10.22, -1.79, -6.08)`
CIE LCH	`lch(10.22, 6.34, 253.59)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(1.046, 1.155, 1.836)`
Decimal	`1318180`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #141D24, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #141D24	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.23:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.06:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#141D24 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.06:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.23:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #141D24 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #141d24; }
.text { color: #141d24; }
.border { border: 2px solid #141d24; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(20 29 36 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #141d24, #141524); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Rich Black.

Questions

What color is #141D24?: #141D24 is a very dark, desaturated azure, closest to the named color Black Pearl. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #141D24?: The RGB value is 20, 29, 36: 20 red, 29 green and 36 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #141D24?: The complementary color is #241B14, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #141D24?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.23:1 and white text 17.06:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.